Actor Onoe Matsusuke I as Ōtori Sagaemon
PrintsJapanese18th century

Actor Onoe Matsusuke I as Ōtori Sagaemon

c. 1780 (An'ei 9)

Artists

Katsukawa ShunkōArtist

Description

Left sheet of triptych: 1933.4.804 (right), 1933.4.805 (center), 1933.4.806 (left) Play: Tsuma Mukae Koshiji no Fumizuki

Classification
Prints
Technique
Woodblock print
Medium
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Culture
Japanese
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Century
18th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

hosoban: H. 31.4 cm x W. 14.4 cm (12 3/8 x 5 11/16 in.)

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